Welcome to the Blazers Uprise NBA Power Rankings: Week 8!
Everyone’s individual rankings are combined into a master list by determining the average between all of our contributions. Look for a new ranking every Monday. Each rankings will show the team’s record as well as their change compared to last week (green means progression, red means regression).
This week includes rankings from the following writers: Torey Jones (TJ), Eric Brandt (EB), Zachary Thelus (ZT), Reece Kewley (RK), Sean Cammarata (SC), and Connor McIntosh (CM).
1 – Phoenix Suns (21-4) | +0
TJ 1 | EB 1 | ZT 2 | RK 1 | SC 1 | CM 1
2 – Golden State Warriors (21-5) | +0
TJ 3 | EB 2 | ZT 1 | RK 2 | SC 2 | CM 2
3 – Utah Jazz (19-7) | +0
TJ 2 | EB 3 | ZT 3 | RK 3 | SC 3 | CM 5
4- Brooklyn Nets (19-8) | +0
TJ 5 | EB 4 | ZT 5 | RK 4 | SC 4 | CM 4
5- Milwaukee Bucks (18-10) | +0
TJ 4 | EB 5 | ZT 4 | RK 5 | SC 5 | CM 3
6- Chicago Bulls (17-10) | +0
TJ 7 | EB 6 | ZT 8 | RK 6 | SC 6 | CM 6
7 – Miami Heat (16-11) | +0
TJ 6 | EB 7 | ZT 7 | RK 8 | SC 7 | CM 7
8Â – Cleveland Cavaliers (16-12) | +3
TJ 9 | EB 9 | ZT 6 | RK 7 | SC 8 | CM 11
9 – Memphis Grizzlies (16-11) | +0
TJ 8 | EB 8 | ZT 9 | RK 9 | SC 9 | CM 8
10 – Los Angeles Clippers (15-12) | +3
TJ 10 | EB 11 | ZT 10 | RK 12 | SC 10 | CM 9
11 – Philadelphia 76ers (15-12) | +2
TJ 12 | EB 10 | ZT 11 | RK 10 | SC 11 | CM 10
12 – Los Angeles Lakers (15-13) | +5
TJ 11 | EB 12 | ZT 13 | RK 13 | SC 13 | CM 13
13 – Washington Wizards (15-12) | -5
TJ 16 | EB 13 | ZT 14 | RK 11 | SC 12 | CM 12
14 – Charlotte Hornets (15-13) | -4
TJ 14 | EB 14 | ZT 12 | RK 14 | SC 14 | CM 14
15 – Denver Nuggets (13-13) | +1
TJ 15 | EB 16 | ZT 16 | RK 15 | SC 16 | CM 18
16 – Dallas Mavericks (13-13) | -6
TJ 17 | EB 17 | ZT 17 | RK 17 | SC 15 | CM 17
17 – Atlanta Hawks (13-13) | -3
TJ 13 | EB 15 | ZT 15 | RK 16 | SC 17 | CM 15
18 – Boston Celtics (13-14) | -6
TJ 18 | EB 18 | ZT 18 | RK 18 | SC 19 | CM 16
19 – Toronto Raptors (12-14) | +2
TJ 19 | EB 19 | ZT 19 | RK 21 | SC 18 | CM 21
20 – Minnesota Timberwolves (12-15) | -1
TJ 21 | EB 20 | ZT 20 | RK 19 | SC 20 | CM 20
21 – New York Knicks (12-15) | -1
TJ 22 | EB 21 | ZT 21 | RK 22 | SC 21 | CM 19
22 – Indiana Pacers (12-16) | +3
TJ 20 | EB 22 | ZT 22 | RK 20 | SC 22 | CM 23
23 – Sacramento Kings (11-16) | +0
TJ 23 | EB 24 | ZT 23 | RK 24 | SC 23 | CM 24
24 – Portland Trail Blazers (11-16) | -2
TJ 25 | EB 26 | ZT 24 | RK 23 | SC 24 | CM 22
25 – San Antonio Spurs (10-16) | -1
TJ 24 | EB 23 | ZT 25 | RK 25 | SC 25 | CM 25
26 – Houston Rockets (8-18) | +0
TJ 26 | EB 25 | ZT 26 | RK 26 | SC 26 | CM 27
27 – New Orleans Pelicans (8-21) | +0
TJ 27 | EB 27 | ZT 27 | RK 27 | SC 28 | CM 28
28 – Oklahoma City Thunder (8-18) | +0
TJ 28 | EB 28 | ZT 28 | RK 28 | SC 27 | CM 26
29 – Orlando Magic (5-23) | +0
TJ 29 | EB 29 | ZT 30 | RK 29 | SC 29 | CM 29
30 – Detroit Pistons (4-22) | +0
TJ 30 | EB 30 | ZT 29 | RK 30 | SC 30 | CM 30
